Dodge, casing, modem, cordite, enamel, retina, and collude. You are unlikely to find this particular assortment of words in a single video game, much ...
It's been what feels like a millennium since the last entry in the Legacy of Kain series, back in 2003. Then again, for the vampiric heroes of thes...
What is the Silver Surfer's problem? Well, there are many. First is boredom. It has to be dull striking an endless pose atop a plank of reflective m...
"All you've got to do is go forwards and turn left and right – and brake if you're a wuss." Such were the words of Graffiti Interactive, in ...
The mission of Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! is twofold. First, to deliver a modest campaign: five or so hours of relentless first-person shoo...
Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake isn't quite right. Developed by Team Ninja, the new game is really a remake of Project Zero 2: Wii Edition...
Our first duty, when it comes to John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, is to work out the weight of that apostrophe. I would love to report that Carpent...
In the new puzzle-platformer from Tarsier Studios, Reanimal, you get to drive an ice cream van. That may come as a shock, given that this developer m...
It goes without saying that the new game from Grasshopper Manufacture is a mess. But that's neither here nor there. You don't buy this studio's ...
What is going on in France? The game that conquered the public heart, last year, was Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. It was made by Sandfall Interactiv...
There is a fine and foolish tradition, in games, of world-enriching context being delivered via the medium of graffiti. This includes the practical, e...
Silent Hill 2 came out in 2001, and we have all been miserable ever since. It is a fine misery, the kind you keep close to your heart. Nothing has mat...
Of all the heroes that games have given us, a lighthouse seems quite unlikely. They do a fine job as portals, liable to rocket into the heavens or sin...
Some games just keep bouncing back. Though technically a new release, Ball x Pit is rich in echoes of bygone classics. It isn't, as you may think, a...
A new Alien game has come bursting out. Apparently, it crept onto PlayStation VR2 late last year, and, shame on me, I didn't notice. How fitting: i...
Hinako, a girl in her early teens, leaves home in the midst of an argument with her father. Still in her school uniform, she heads off to meet her fri...
Earthion, a new side-scrolling space shooter, is made by Ancient Corporation – a fitting moniker. The studio is run by Yuzo Koshiro, who made his fa...
The premise of LEGO Voyagers is this. A pair of plastic cubes, one red, the other blue, live on a small island. Two little huts, a tyre swing, and a ...
Hollow Knight: Silksong may be the longest game ever made. Granted, the adventure itself is only around the thirty-hour mark, but we seem to have been...
The premise of Cronos: The New Dawn is that the past is grim, the future is grimmer, and the present is a mix of both. You play a lone woman who vent...